Listowel (IRE) Horse Racing Result Report — 26 September 2026

Racing returned to Listowel (IRE) on 26 September 2026 for a busy seven-race card. The meeting took place on a Turf track with the going officially described as Good. This Listowel (IRE) report covers the key performances and betting outcomes from the day, providing comprehensive Listowel (IRE) results and an overview of the action. For those tracking the latest Listowel (IRE) race results 26 September 2026, the day provided a mix of competitive handicaps and quality hurdles.

Meeting Statistics

• The most notable takeaway was the 26.00 odds victory of Whateys Quest (IRE) in the John & Terry Moriarty Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Steeplechase.
• Total runners: 82
• Average field size: 11.7
• Favourite strike rate: 29%

Race-by-Race Results

• 2:45 John Lynch Memorial Maiden Hurdle (16f): Won by Local Resident (IRE), trained by Cian Collins and ridden by Danny Gilligan (2.75). Placed: Trubshaw (GB) (2.25) 5l, Blue Johnl (IRE) (5.50) 8l.
• 3:21 Allman Contracts Novice Hurdle (20f): Won by Roc Dino (FR), trained by W. P. Mullins and ridden by Paul Townend (1.62). Placed: Dad Sez (IRE) (5.00) 2l, Rosie's Wings (IRE) (5.50) 5.5l.
• 3:55 M.J. Carroll ARRO Handicap Hurdle (20f): Won by Luck Between Us (IRE), trained by Donncha Duggan and ridden by Niall Moore (9.00). Placed: Watch The Weather (GB) (12.00) 0.5l, Serienmond (GER) (15.00) 0.3l.
• 4:30 Kathleen Walsh Memorial Handicap Hurdle (22f): Won by Ladiam (IRE), trained by Norman Lee and ridden by Conor Smithers (9.50). Placed: Drumadeise (IRE) (41.00) 2.5l, Lake Okeechobee (IRE) (9.00) 0.5l.
• 5:05 Charlie Chute Memorial Handicap Steeplechase (22f): Won by Pinot Gris (IRE), trained by Henry de Bromhead and ridden by Darragh O'Keeffe (6.50). Placed: West Away (IRE) (6.50) 5.5l, Ceanndana (IRE) (12.00) 15l.
• 5:35 John & Terry Moriarty Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Steeplechase (24f): Won by Whateys Quest (IRE), trained by C Byrnes and ridden by Miss A L Fitzgibbon (26.00). Placed: Illtakehimmyself (IRE) (3.75) 1.25l, Harbour Highway (IRE) (8.00) 11l.
• 6:05 Listowel Printing Works Slan Abhaile (Pro/Am) Flat Race (16f): Won by Iron Sword (FR), trained by A. Slattery and ridden by Mr A P Ryan (1.67). Placed: Distraction (IRE) (12.00) 3.25l, Game Shadow (IRE) (3.25) 16l.

Trainers & Jockeys on the Day

It was a competitive afternoon in the saddle and the training ranks, with victory honours spread evenly. Cian Collins, W. P. Mullins, Donncha Duggan, Norman Lee, and Henry de Bromhead each secured 1 training win. Similarly, Danny Gilligan, Paul Townend, Niall Moore, Conor Smithers, and Darragh O'Keeffe all recorded 1 win apiece.

Insight

The betting market faced several challenges throughout the afternoon, with the favourite strike rate finishing at a modest 29%. Punters looking for stability in the market saw favourites obliged in the Novice Hurdle and the concluding Flat race, but favourites were consistently turned over in the deeper handicap fields.

The headline performance of the day was undoubtedly the success of Whateys Quest (IRE), who defied odds of 26.00 to land the John & Terry Moriarty Memorial. The result highlighted the testing nature of the competitive handicap conditions encountered at the track today.

For the complete breakdown of finishing orders, visit our full race results section.